Crossword for Fri, 1/Dec/2023

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Across
1: Like many stump speeches

8: Single-masted sailing vessel

9: You'll probably find one at a five-star hotel

11: For ___ the marbles

12: Coward

13: Delicious

16: Woods of the PGA

17: Be a ham

19: Out of touch with reality

22: First choices

24: Mindless card game

25: Passed by

26: Fishline material

27: 'Boston Public' figure

Down
1: Unified whole

2: Coral reef

3: Ancient two-leaved tablet

4: Soup can wrapper

5: Object labeled with a letter in court

6: Highest level

7: Hose nozzle, e.g.

10: In an unstructured way

14: Mileage counters

15: Fish hawks

17: Department stores

18: Narrow margin

20: Palm Sunday salute

21: Medical inquirer

23: West Point student

24: Cardiff residents





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